Cwmbach Male Choir

Recruit more choristers especially young people. To continue to expand our repertoire. Give schools and other young people the opportunity of performing with us. Give our experienced musicians the opportunity to continue their skills .To support charitable causes. Rehersals at Cwmbach Junior School, Llangorse Road, Cwmbach, on Monday and some Thursday 7.30 pm to 9.30 pm.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

In Wales

• Cardiff
• Rhondda Cynon Taf

Elsewhere

• City of London
• Hammersmith and Fulham
• Northamptonshire
• North Somerset
• Bath and North East Somerset
• Bristol City
• Herefordshire
• Worcestershire

Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £188,270 and spent £197,140.

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Income over time

Up 864%, from £19,524 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £188,270 in the year to 31 December 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 105% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.

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Council business that names this charity, from the records councils publish, gathered by OpenCouncil. Newest first.

• 24 September 2025, Rhondda Cynon Taf

  Named in an agenda item or minute of Council

  Announcements

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Senedd and Welsh Government records that name this charity, gathered by OpenSenedd. Newest first.

• 21 June 2023

  Named by Vikki Howells in the Senedd

  …d a very special ceremony taking place at the cenotaph. It will be followed by a free concert in Library Square, featuring performances from Cwmbach Male Choir, Cwmdare Voices choir, Dare To Sing ladies choir, and Tylorstown Band. I hope that many people will join us for what will be a very memorabl…

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5 trustees run the charity.

• ROBERT Huw DAVIESChairAppointed 14 March 2022
• Alan Denzil BoalerAppointed 1 January 2020
• Gareth ThomasAppointed 1 September 2025
• Geraint Wynne OwenAppointed 15 July 2024
• Paul Thomas HanburyAppointed 29 March 2018

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.

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Charity number

702473

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

22 January 1990

Governing document

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 1921 AS AMENDED 18 DECEMBER 1989 AS AMENDED 5 JANUARY 1998 as amended on 15 Jul 2024

Website

www.cwmbachmalechoir.co.ukAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Rhondda Cynon Taf

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.
• In council meetings: councils' published meeting records, gathered by OpenCouncil and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 4 November 2026.
• In the Senedd and Welsh Government: records gathered by OpenSenedd and matched to the charity by OpenEconomy on 5 November 2026.

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• 360Giving open grants data
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• OpenSenedd: Senedd records that name this charity
• OpenCouncil: Rhondda Cynon Taf Council's meetings and decisions
• OpenEconomy: Rhondda Cynon Taf's economy in figures
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Pontypridd Cynon Merthyr
• OpenSenedd: the Members of the Senedd for Afan Ogwr Rhondda